Four persons were shot and killed and two others, shot and injured after gunmen went amok in Hermitage, St Andrew on Friday night. The police have identified three of the victims from the gruesome quadruple murder. Dead is Ricardo Manhertz, a 37-year-old businessman of Anglin Place, Kingston, 27-year-old delivery man Ricardo Clarke and Hakeem...
A juvenile was arrested in connection with the seizure of an illegal firearm and six rounds of ammunition in Kingston on Thursday. According to the Denham Town police, about 5:30 pm, lawmen were conducting an operation aimed at curtailing street crimes such as extortion and robberies when the teenager was...
A wanted man was among four men who were arrested on Thursday in a police operation in Long Wall, Stony Hill, St Andrew. According to reports, about 10:30 a.m., a team of police personnel went to the area and during a search, the four men were taken into custody. Three of the...
A businessman was shot and killed and his wife injured in Westmoreland on Thursday. Dead is 26-year-old Devon Paltie of Three Miles River in the parish. According to reports, about 12 pm Paltie, who operates a car wash, a bar and a restaurant, was at the business establishment when a group of men entered the premises. One of Devon's attackers...
Classes at the St Jago High School in Rivoli, St Catherine were suspended on Thursday after an alleged shooting incident on the campus. According to reports, hundreds of students huddled down in the auditorium after armed men fired shots on the compound about 11:00 am. Superintendent Beau Rigby, who is in charge of St Catherine North...
A sixth form student of Clarendon College was found stabbed to death on Thursday. Dead is 18-year-old Avinash Gordon of Bushy Park in Clarendon. According to reports, Gordon was found at around 2:30 am lying in a room at her home with stab wounds to her upper body. The May Pen police...
A man was killed in Olympic Gardens, St Andrew on Wednesday. The deceased has been identified as 34-year-old Jonathan Eccleston, also known as 'Solid', an ex-convict from Linstead, St Catherine. He was released from prison last December. According to reports, Eccleston was walking along a dirt track located beside the Olympic Garden Civic Centre...
Two men from Ontario, Canada have been charged with raping an American woman in Jamaica last month. A 20-year-old woman alleges the brothers sexually assaulted her at a hotel in Hanover, Jamaica on December 29. Lawyer Peter Champagnie, who is representing the brothers, aged 18 and 22, says they were released on bail of CAD...